Lubuntu 12.10 on AMD Athlon 1800+ XP and 1GB RAM: installation crashes

[Jonathan Marsden]

On 06/16/2013 06:40 AM, Eric Bradshaw wrote:

> One thing I'd like to add is I don't mess with the 64bit
> installers - there is nothing wrong with installing a 32bit Lubuntu on a
> 64bit machine and (for me) makes it easier going forward.

Can you explain why?  What is the issue with the 64bit installer, and
have you filed a Launchpad bug about it, so we can duplicate the issue
and (hopefully) fix it?

> I also think you should wipe the hard drive clean first with DBAN

Can you explain the reason for this?  How and why would the installed
10.04 break the 12.10 installer?

Thanks,

Jonathan